OBITUARIES
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Dallas Harold Mckinnon
May 15, 2022
Dallas “Harold” McKinnon was born May 12, 1966 in Jackson, Mississippi. Harold passed away peacefully at home on May 15, 2022 in Memphis, Tennessee after a valiant battle with cancer. Harold was the son of Dallas and Joyce (Ard) McKinnon. Harold spent his childhood years living in Escatawpa, Mississippi. During his high school years, Harold’s love for music, comics, the...
Jason Vaughn Malnar
May 14, 2022
Jason Vaughn Malnar, age 38, passed away May 14, 2022, in Horn Lake, Mississippi.Visitation will be on Wednesday May 25, 2022, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm, held at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, 290 Goodman Road E., Southaven, Mississippi, 38671.Jason was born in Memphis Tennessee on November 5, 1983, to William and Sharon Malnar. He was an amazing...
Cynthia Lee Williams
May 13, 2022
Cynthia Lee Williams, age 59, of Memphis, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. She was born in Lexington, KY on January 8, 1963 to the late Robert and Billie Faye (Jones) Williams.Cynthia enjoyed spending time outdoors fishing and gardening. She also enjoyed cooking, photography, and being crafty by making wreaths for her friends and...
Christopher James Schmidt
May 8, 2022
Christopher James Schmidt, age 42, passed away May 08, 2022,in Memphis, TN. The family will be welcoming visitors from 10:00am –12:00pm on Saturday, May 14, 2022, followed by a Memorial Service in his honor at Heritage Christian Life Center, 6100 Elmore Rd, Southaven, MS 38671.Christopher was born on August 07, 1979, in Memphis, Tennessee to James and Pamela Schmidt. He...
Miriam K. Wheeler
May 8, 2022
Miriam Kimbriel Wheeler, age 82, of Byhalia, MS passed away on May 08, 2022. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at 12 (Noon) – 2:00pm followed by Funeral Service at 2:00pm, a Graveside Service in her honor will immediately follow. All services will be held at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, 290 Goodman Road East,...
Bettye M. Craig
May 5, 2022
10/29/1931 to 05/05/2022She always signed her name “Betty M Craig “ and for many years we thought the M was for Merrell because in one of her lifetimes she was Betty Merrell, our father’s wife. She was his widow at the age of 32. From the beginning, orphaned at a tender age, her life was marked by deep tragedy. She...
Freddy Wayne Turner
May 5, 2022
Freddy Wayne Turner, age 69, passed away May 05, 2022, in Horn Lake, Mississippi. Visitation will be on Saturday May 28, 2022, at 1:00 pm, followed by a Memorial Service at 2:00pm, all services will be held at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, 290 Goodman Road E., Southaven, Mississippi, 38671.Mr. Turner was born in Greenwood, Mississippi on January...
Martha Nell Cozart
May 4, 2022
Martha Nell Cozart, age 96, of Batesville, MS, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at Baptist Memorial North Hospital in Oxford. She was born on January 5, 1926 in Bruce MS to the late Clarence and May (Tiner) Murphree.Martha was the best mother that anyone could possibly have. She was fully involved in her family life from cooking three meals...
George “Terry” Sanderson
May 3, 2022
George Terry Sanderson, age 71, passed away May 03, 2022, in Southaven, MS. There will be a Memorial Service in his honor on Friday, May 06, 2022, at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home at 1:00pm.Mr. Sanderson was born in Arkansas on March 26, 1951, to Jock and Nadine Sanderson. Terry was of the Methodist faith and played in...
Cody Patrick Hill
Apr 30, 2022
Cody Patrick Hill, age 24, of Olive Branch, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022 in Memphis, TN. He was born May 18, 1997 to Patrick Hill (wife Anna) and Valerie (Webb) Hill.Cody always had a smile on his face and could always light up the room. He was always willing to help others when they needed it without hesitation. He...
John E. Cooper
Apr 28, 2022
John Edward Cooper, age 77, of Southaven, MS passed away on April 28, 2022, in Holly Springs, Mississippi.Mr. Cooper was born on February 15, 1945, in Orange County, California to Kenneth and Audria Cooper. He spent 20+ years serving his country in the United States Navy. John was also deeply invested in his hobbies.John leaves behind his wife of 56...
Moody Truitt Day, Jr.
Apr 26, 2022
Moody Truitt Day Jr.At the age of sixty, a resident of Southaven, Mississippi passed away in his home on Tuesday, April the twenty-sixth in the year of two thousand and twenty-two, in the company of his loving wife. Moody was born in Boonville, Mississippi on August tenth in the year nineteen sixty-one, to the late Moody Truitt Day Sr. and...
Barbara Sue Edwards
Apr 25, 2022
Barbara Sue Edwards, age 72, of Corinth, MS passed away on April 25, 2022. A Graveside Service in her honor will be held on May 11, 2022, at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, 290 Goodman Road East, Southaven, MS, 38671.Mrs. Edwards was born on June 13, 1949, in Memphis, Tennessee to Edward and Onita Parris. She loved Elvis...
Rachel Dianne Helling
Apr 25, 2022
Rachel Dianne Helling, age 71, of Southaven, MS passed away on April 25, 2022. Visitation will be held on Wednesday April 27th, 2022, at 1:00pm, followed by a memorial Service in her honor at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, 290 Goodman Road East, Southaven, MS, 38671.Mrs. Helling was born on January 18, 1951, in Haleyville, Alabama to Harold...
Brenda J. Brunner
Apr 21, 2022
Brenda Joyce Brunner, 75, of Southaven, left this world peacefully on April 21, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor her legacy by living their lives to the fullest.Brenda was born to Herman and Hannah Harless on June 5, 1946, in Mullins, West Virginia, the oldest of eight children....
Mary Ann Palmer
Apr 17, 2022
Our most treasured mother, Mary Ann Palmer, went to be with her Lord and Savior unexpectedly on her most cherished holiday, Easter Sunday, April 17, 2022. Mom was all of our shining star.She worked for Southaven Water Department as the supervisor for 38 years. Prior to that, Mom was valedictorian of her high school class, receiving two scholarships for college...
Opal “Grace” Jones
Apr 16, 2022
Opal “Grace” Jones, age 86, passed away on April 16, 2022, in Southaven, MS. Services will be held on Thursday, April 21, 2022. Visitation will be at 12:00 pm and funeral at 1:00 pm, followed by graveside service at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home in Southaven, MS.Mrs. Jones was born on May 7, 1935, in Thaxton, MS to...
Minnie G. Dossett
Apr 13, 2022
Minnie G. Dossett, age 97, passed away on April 13, 2022, in Southaven, Mississippi. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, April 16, 2022, 2:00 pm at Howell Memorial Park 5604 US Hwy 63 Pomona, Missouri 65789.Ms. Dossett was born on July 20, 1924, in Mt. Carmel, Illinois to the late Elza Claude Peach and Dessie Ann Lowe Peach. She...
Nancy Lu Jolley
Apr 12, 2022
Nancy Lu Jolley, 79, of Los Fresnos TX, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2022, of natural causes at Solara Hospital in Harlingen, TX.She was a member of Cornerstone Assembly of God in Southaven, MS.Mrs. Jolley was born to Walter and Pearl Lamb in Danville, IL on July 9, 1942. She was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years,...
Lisa M. Barnes
Apr 11, 2022
Lisa M. Barnes of Southaven, MS passed away April 11, 2022.She was born in West Monroe, LA on July 7, 1956.Lisa is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, James Barnes; son, JJ Barnes (Carrie); brothers, Leslie Lee, Quentin Battle; sisters, Ann King, Taryn Donley; two granddaughters, and several nieces, nephews, and great nieces.Lisa is predeceased by her mother,...



